Transcription of Introduction - Coshh Essentials
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The technical basis for Coshh Essentials : Easy steps to control chemicalsThe technical basis for Coshh Essentials : Easy steps to control chemicalsIntroduction1 This report summarises the technical basis of the generic risk assessment scheme used in the Health and safety Executive s (HSE s) guide Coshh Essentials : Easy steps to control It replaces the priced publication The technical basis for Coshh Essentials (ISBN 978 0 7176 2434 8) and partly replaces publication It complements and updates the articles published in the Annals of Occupational , 3, 42 Part 1 is aimed at occupational hygienists and other specialists who want to:understand more of the background and technical issues; know how to apply Coshh Essentials when there is more information about the toxicological hazard than is given by the R-phrase (CHIP5 classification) or the H-statement (CLP-GHS6 classification);know how to use Coshh Essentials in less common situations; or extend it to cover additional tasks or process-generated hazards.
2 of 25 pages Health and Safety Executive The technical basis for COSHH essentials: Easy steps to control chemicals 8 COSHH essentials meets this need for many chemicals and products. It has two aspects: simple generic risk assessment producing advice on good control practice for common operations – ‘control guidance sheets’; …
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